UNITED STATES
top beer
top brewer
best new brewer
Alabama
Straight To Ale Laika Russian Imperial Stout
Straight To Ale
Green Bus Brewing
Alaska
Anchorage A Deal With The Devil Barleywine
Midnight Sun Brewing Company
Arizona
Arizona Wilderness Hibiscus Tea Gose
Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company
Tombstone Brewing Company
Arkansas
Lost Forty Snake Party
Lost Forty Brewing
California
Abnormal / J. Wakefield All of the Lights
AleSmith Brewing Company
Green Cheek Beer Company
Colorado
Avery Uncle Jacob's Stout
Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project
Bierstadt Lagerhaus
Connecticut
New England Fuzzy Baby Ducks IPA
New England Brewing Co.
Connecticut Valley Brewing
Delaware
Dogfish Head Red & White
Dogfish Head Brewery
Florida
J. Wakefield / Abnormal Bake Kujira (750ml)
Cycle Brewing
Deep Brewing Company
Georgia
Creature Comforts See The Stars
Terrapin Beer Company
Piedmont Brewery and Kitchen
Hawaii
Maui Brewing Imperial CoCoNut PorTeR
Big Island Brewhaus
Idaho
Woodland Empire Ada County Stout
Grand Teton Brewing Co.
Mad Swede Brewing Company
Illinois
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout
Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)
Whiner Beer Company
Indiana
Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout - Bourbon Vanilla Bean
Three Floyds Brewing Company
Four Day Ray Brewery
Iowa
Toppling Goliath Kentucky Brunch
Toppling Goliath
Kansas
Tallgrass Vanilla Bean Buffalo Sweat
Free State Brewing Company
Kentucky
Against the Grain 70K
Against the Grain Brewery
Mile Wide Beer Company
Louisiana
Great Raft Grace and Grit
Great Raft Brewing
Maine
Bissell Brothers Swish
Maine Beer Company
Battery Steele Brewing Company
Maryland
Stillwater Folklore
Stillwater Artisanal
Black Flag Brewing Company
Massachusetts
Samuel Adams Utopias
Trillium Brewing Company
Exhibit 'A' Brewing Company
Michigan
Bell's Bourbon Barrel-Aged Expedition Stout
Founders Brewing Company
Speciation Artisan Ales
Minnesota
Surly Darkness 2014 - Bottled
Surly Brewing Company
Barrel Theory Beer Company
Mississippi
SPB Devil's Harvest Breakfast IPA
Southern Prohibition Brewery
Missouri
Perennial Abraxas - Barrel Aged
Side Project Brewing
Shared Brewing
Montana
Big Sky Ivan the Terrible Imperial Stout - Bourbon Barrel
Big Sky Brewing Company
Nebraska
Nebraska Reserve Series Black Betty
Nebraska Brewing Company
White Elm Brewing Company
Nevada
Revision / Shoe Tree Disco Ninja
Revision Brewing Company
Revision Brewing Company
New Hampshire
Stoneface Double Clip
Smuttynose Brewing Company
Backyard Brewery and Kitchen
New Jersey
Kane Sunday Brunch
Kane Brewing Company
The Referend Bier Blendery
New Mexico
La Cumbre Project Dank
La Cumbre Brewing Company
New York
Southern Tier Blackwater Series: Choklat
Other Half Brewing
Equilibrium Brewery
North Carolina
Wicked Weed Silencio
Wicked Weed Brewing (AB-InBev)
Currahee Brewing Company
North Dakota
Drekker Wheez the Juice IPA
Fargo Brewing Company
Flatland Brewery
Ohio
Hoppin' Frog Barrel Aged TORIS The Tyrant
Hoppin' Frog Brewery
Streetside Brewery
Oklahoma
Prairie Christmas Bomb! - Barrel Aged
Prairie Artisan Ales
Oregon
Pelican Mother of all Storms
De Garde Brewing
Alesong Brewing & Blending
Pennsylvania
Voodoo Imperial Breakfast Stout (Woodford Reserve Bourbon Barrels)
Tired Hands Brewing Company
Dancing Gnome Beer
Rhode Island
Proclamation Derivative Galaxy Hopped Pale Ale
Proclamation Ale Company
South Carolina
Westbrook Mexican Cake Imperial Stout - Reserva
Westbrook Brewing
Charles Towne Fermentory
South Dakota
Crow Peak Pile-O-Dirt Porter
Crow Peak Brewing Company
Tennessee
Blackberry Farm Noble Cuvee Dry Hop Saison (2017)
Blackberry Farm
New Heights Brewing Company
Texas
Jester King SPON Raspberry & Cherry
Jester King Brewery
Eureka Heights Brew Company
Utah
Epic Big Bad Baptista
Epic Brewing Company (UT/CO)
A. Fisher Brewing Co.
Vermont
Hill Farmstead Aaron
Hill Farmstead Brewery
House of Fermentology
Virginia
Aslin Double Orange Starfish
The Veil Brewing Company
Stone Brewing Co. (Richmond)
Washington
Fremont B-Bomb - Coconut
Fremont Brewing Company
Matchless Brewing
Washington DC
Bluejacket Whiskey Barrel-Aged Double Mexican Radio
Bluejacket
West Virginia
Parkersburg Bushwa Berliner Weisse
Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company
Parkersburg Brewing Company
Wisconsin
New Glarus Serendipity
New Glarus Brewing Company
Untitled Art
Wyoming
Melvin Citradamus
Melvin Brewing Company
Accomplice Beer Company
GERMANY
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top brewer
best new brewer
Baden-Württemberg
Emma Zapotopaz
Braukollektiv
Bavaria
Schönramer Barrel Aged Imperial Stout - Kentucky Bourbon
Brauerei Aying
FrauGruber Brewing
Berlin
Schneeeule / H.ertie Weisse Geuze Yasmin
FUERST WIACEK
FUERST WIACEK
Brandenburg
LaBieratorium Alte Welt Ale
Klosterbrauerei Neuzelle
Bremen
Union Brauerei Bremen
Hamburg
Kehrwieder Imperial Black Prototyp
Buddelship Brauerei
ÜberQuell Brauwerkstätten
Hesse
Braufactum Yakeros
BraufactuM (Oetker Group)
Lower Saxony
Mashsee Trainings Lager
Einbecker Brauhaus
Back- & Brauhaus Brinker
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Störtebeker Nordik Porter
Störtebeker Braumanufaktur
North Rhine-Westphalia
Schumacher 1838er
Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei
Finne Brauerei
Rhineland-Palatinate
BrauArt / Freigeist Apricot Fest
Kuehn Kunz Rosen
Haardt Bier
Saarland
Saarfürst Merziger Brauhaus (Karlsberg)
Saxony
Original Ritterguts Gose
Ritterguts Gose
Saxony-Anhalt
Brewckau
Brewckau
Schleswig-Holstein
Wacken Beer Surtr
Wacken Brauerei
Wacken Brauerei
Thuringia
Köstritzer Meisterwerke Pale Ale
Köstritzer Schwarzbierbrauerei (Bitburger)
ENGLAND
top beer
top brewer
best new brewer
Bedfordshire
Courage Russian Imperial Stout (2011+)
Berkshire
Siren Sheltered Spirit
Siren
Stardust
Buckinghamshire
XT Brit Hop
XT Brewing
Cambridgeshire
Oakham Blue Skies IPA
Oakham
Cheshire
Redwillow Perceptionless
Redwillow
Chapter
Cornwall
Verdant / Honest Brew We've Lost The Manifest
Verdant Brewing
Cumbria
Hawkshead / Cigar City Tiramisu Imperial Stout
Hawkshead
Derbyshire
Thornbridge Hall Bracia
Buxton
Neon Raptor
Devon
South Hams
Moonchild
Dorset
Badger An American Venture
Badger (Hall & Woodhouse)
Durham
Durham Imperious
Durham
Three Brothers Brewing Co.
East Sussex
Burning Sky Les Amis Du Brassage
Burning Sky
Lost+Found
East Yorkshire
Atom Phobos & Deimos
Wold Top
Essex
Crouch Vale
Gloucestershire
Deya Drenched
Moor
Lost And Grounded
Greater London
Beavertown / Three Floyds Tempus Project Heavy Lord Coffee
The Kernel Brewery
Affinity Brew Co.
Greater Manchester
Cloudwater Birthday DIPA
Cloudwater Brew Co
Beatnikz Republic
Hampshire
Unity Collision
Vibrant Forest
Unity Brewing
Herefordshire
Odyssey / Deya Beautiful Blueberries
Odyssey Brew Co
Hertfordshire
Tring Side Pocket for a Toad (Cask)
Mad Squirrel Brewing (prev Red Squirrel Brewing)
Isle Of Wight
Goddards Ducks Folly
Goddards
Kent
Time and Tide The Kraken Coffee Stout
Alpha State
B.A.D Beer Company
Lancashire
Thwaites Crafty Dan 13 Guns
Thwaites
Leicestershire
Everards / Brimmer Kawasaki Red Ale
Framework
Framework
Lincolnshire
F.A.B. Smokey Joe Porter
Brewster's (UK)
Ferry Ales Brewery (F.A.B.)
Merseyside
Mad Hatter Toxteth IPA
Mad Hatter
Norfolk
Redwell West Coast Pale
Lacons
Ampersand Brew Co.
North Yorkshire
Samuel Smiths Imperial Stout
Northamptonshire
Nene Valley Release The Chimps
Nene Valley
Northumberland
Anarchy Sublime Chaos
Anarchy Brew Co.
Nottinghamshire
Black Iris Divine Elements
Black Iris
Oxfordshire
Hook Norton
Church Hanbrewery
Rutland
Grainstore (Davises Brewing Co)
Shropshire
Salopian / Tiny Rebel Catatonic
Salopian
Somerset
Wild Beer Wildebeest
Wild Beer
South Yorkshire
Abbeydale / Magic Rock / Northern Monk / Siren 4 Degrees of Separation
Exit 33
Staffordshire
Titanic Plum Porter
Titanic (UK)
Suffolk
Old Chimneys Good King Henry Special Reserve
Old Chimneys
Burnt Mill Brewery
Surrey
Hogs Back TEA
Hogs Back
Tyne & Wear
Wylam / Hawkshead Pleasures In The Darkness
Wylam
Warwickshire
Purity Longhorn
Purity
West Midlands
Twisted Barrel Its Aliiive!!
Fixed Wheel
Burning Soul Brewing Company
West Sussex
Dark Star American Pale Ale
Dark Star
West Yorkshire
Magic Rock Bourbon Barrel Bearded Lady Hazelnut Dessert Edition
Magic Rock Brewing
Wiltshire
Dark Revolution Voodoo
Dark Revolution
Worcestershire
Bewdley
CANADA
top beer
top brewer
best new brewer
Alberta
Blindman New England-Style Pale Ale
Blindman Brewing
Hell's Basement
British Columbia
Four Winds Juxtapose Wild IPA
Superflux (Machine Ales)
Boombox
Manitoba
Torque Brewing
Torque Brewing
New Brunswick
Trailway Hu Jon Hops
Trailway Brewing Company
Newfoundland
Yellowbelly Brewery and Public House
Nova Scotia
Big Spruce Tims Dirty
2 Crows Brewing
2 Crows Brewing
Ontario
Bellwoods 3 Minutes to Midnight
Bellwoods Brewery
Halcyon Barrel House (Beau's)
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island Brewing Company (The Gahan House)
Quebec
Dieu du Ciel Péché Mortel Bourbon
Dieu du Ciel
Microbrasserie Maltstrom
Saskatchewan
Black Bridge Brewery (SK)
Yukon
Yukon Brewing Company
Best Beers, Brewers, New Brewers By Country
JAN 30, 2018 - The top beers, brewers and new brewers listed by country according to reviews taken last year and weighted by performance within and outside of style, balanced by indicators of depth. The winners here are presented by country of origin and reflect the top performing brewers of all of those listed at RateBeer. New brewer contests include those brewers who gained their first review after 1 June 2016. All winners in this category are eligible for award certificates and medallions.
top beer
top brewer
best new brewer
Argentina
Araucana Cerveza Artesanal
Australia
Boatrocker Coffee Ramjet 2016
Akasha Brewing Australia
Stockade Brew Co (BrewPack)
Austria
Bevog Hagger Blend 1116
Brauerei Schloss Eggenberg
Bahamas
Pirate Republic Brewery
Barbados
Banks Barbados Brewery
Belarus
TRYE Beer Tsmok
OOO Kraftovaya Pivovarnya - TRYE Beer
Tochca
Belgium
Bokkereyder Framboos Noyaux
Cantillon
Siphon Brewing
Bhutan
Ser Bhum Dragon Stout
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Invicta 108
Cervejaria Dogma
Bulgaria
White Stork Tropikalia IPA
Byal Shtark / White Stork Beer Company
Rhombus Craft Brewery
Cambodia
Stone Head
Stone Head
Canada
Dieu du Ciel Péché Mortel Bourbon
Dieu du Ciel
Halcyon Barrel House (Beau's)
Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands Brewery Ltd.
Chile
Kross Kuad
Kross
China
Boxing Cat Purple Rain
Boxing Cat Brewery (AB InBev)
Colombia
Bogotá Beer Company (AB InBev)
Costa Rica
Costa Rica's Craft Brewing Co.
Croatia
Zmajska Pivovara RIS Barrel Aged
Zmajska Pivovara
Prvo Viško Pivo
Cyprus
Prime Microbrewery
Czech Republic
Falkon SWITCH:OFF Tangerine Double IPA
Pivovar Matuška
Loď Pivovar
Denmark
Mikkeller Beer Geek Vanilla Shake (Bourbon Edition)
Mikkeller
BRUS
England
Old Chimneys Good King Henry Special Reserve
Cloudwater Brew Co
Burnt Mill Brewery
Estonia
Põhjala Cellar Series - Porridge Bullet
Põhjala
UJH Man's Brewery
Faroe Islands
Okkara
Finland
Pyynikin Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout
Panimoravintola Beer Hunter's
Takatalo & Tompuri Brewery
France
Craig Allan Yirgacheffe Imperial Stout
Craig Allan
Brasserie Popihn
Georgia
Castel-Sakartvelo (BGI)
Germany
Schönramer Barrel Aged Imperial Stout - Kentucky Bourbon
Brauerei Aying
FUERST WIACEK
Greece
7 Seven Island Brewery Citra Blast IPA
7 Seven Island Brewery
7 Seven Island Brewery
Guam
The Great Deep Brewing Company
Hong Kong
Young Master Yat Cheen 壹仟
Young Master Hong Kong
Hungary
armando_otchoa's Grabanc Imperial Fantomtáp
armando_otchoa
HopTop Brewery
Iceland
Ölvisholt Lava
Einstök Ölgerð
Ireland
White Hag Black Boar Barrel Aged 2016
Galway Bay Brewery
Isle of Man
Okells MPA (Manx Pale Ale)
Hooded Ram
Israel
Alexander Imperial Stout
Alexander Brewery
Italy
Baladin Xyauyù Kentucky
Le Baladin
Ca' del Brado
Jamaica
Desnoes and Geddes (Diageo PLC)
Japan
Tamamura-Honten The Far East Barrel Aged Imperial House IPA
Kyoto Brewing Company
TDM 1874 Brewery
Jersey
Liberation
Jordan
Carakale Brewing Co.
Kenya
Ozzbeco (K) Ltd.
Kosovo
Sabaja Craft Brewery
Latvia
Labietis Pokainu Mežs BA
Malduguns
Nurme Alus
Lebanon
961 Beer - Gravity Brewing
Liechtenstein
Liechtensteiner Brauhaus
Lithuania
Sakiškių Imperial Stout - Whiskey BA
Sakiškių alus
Luxembourg
Nowhere Brewing Doña Darkness
Nowhere Brewing
Macedonia
Temov Craft Brewery
Malaysia
Guinness Anchor Berhad (Diageo/Asia Pacific Breweries-Heineken)
Malta
Stretta India Pale Ale No. 1
Lord Chambray
Mauritius
Phoenix Beverages Group (formerly Mauritius Breweries)
Mexico
Wendlandt Perro del Mar India Pale Ale
Cerveceria Insurgente
Moldova
Litra / armando_otchoa Beetroot Borsch IPA
Lumencraft
Sunstone Alehouse
Monaco
Brasserie de Monaco
Myanmar
Myanmar Brewery and Distillery
Namibia
Namibia Breweries
Netherlands
Uiltje Mind Your Step DBBA Maple (Alvinne ed.)
Brouwerij de Molen
Brouwerij Hoop
New Zealand
8 Wired iStout
8 Wired Brewing
Nigeria
Guinness Foreign Extra Stout (Nigeria)
Guinness Nigeria
Northern Ireland
Boundary Gift
Farmageddon Brewing Co-Op
Heaney
Norway
Lervig Brewers Reserve Barley Wine Aged in Bourbon Barrels (13%)
Lervig Aktiebryggeri
Eik & Tid
Palestine/West Bank
Taybeh Brewing Co.
Panama
Casa Bruja Talingo Chocolate Milk Stout
Casa Bruja Brewing Co.
Peru
Cervecería Barbarian
Poland
Artezan Samiec Alfa 2017 Bourbon Barrel Aged
Browar Artezan
Browar Rockmill
Portugal
Passarola Double Oatmeal Stout (Café da Guatemala)
Dois Corvos Cervejeira
Puerto Rico
Old Harbor Brewery
Romania
Wicked Barrel / Bereta The Black Pot
Hop Hooligans
Wicked Barrel
Russia
AF Brew Lobotomiya Sinistral Bourbon BA
Jaws Brewery
San Marino
Birrificio Abusivo
Scotland
Fierce Beer / BrewDog Aberdeen Very Big Moose
BrewDog
Cross Borders Brewing Company
Serbia
Kabinet Olga
Crow Brewery
Singapore
ABC Extra Stout
Archipelago Brewery
Slovak Republic
Hellstork Beat to Juice 13°
Holíčsky Pivovar Wywar
Žil Verne
Slovenia
Reservoir Dogs Brewery
Lobik Craft Brewery
South Africa
Devil's Peak Toe The Line
Devil's Peak Brewing Company
South Korea
The Booth Throat Punch
The Booth Brewing Co.
Spain
Nómada Naturepils
Nómada Brewing
Tibidabo Brewing
Sri Lanka
Lion Stout
Lion Brewery (Sri Lanka)
Sweden
Omnipollo / Siren / David Strachan Lorelei - Barrel Aged Extra Maple
Omnipollo
Frequency Beer Works
Switzerland
BFM Degustator - la Jeandy
BFM (Brasserie des Franches-Montagnes)
Hoppy People
Taiwan
Taihu The Black Bear
Taihu Brewing 臺虎精釀
Zhang Men 掌門 Brewing Company
Thailand
Eleventh Fort Black India Pale Ale
Full Moon Brew Works
Silom Beer
Togo
Brasserie BB Lomé (BGI)
Turkey
Atak
Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks Head Brewery
Ukraine
Pravda DWIPA
Tsypa
United States
Toppling Goliath Kentucky Brunch
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Suarez Family Brewery
United States Virgin Islands
St. John Brewers - The Tap Room
Vietnam
Pasteur Street Cyclo Imperial Chocolate Stout
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
Wales
Tiny Rebel Imperial Puft
Lines
West By Three
Best Brewers in the World
For the year 2017
JAN 30, 2018 - The top 100 brewers in the world according to a summary score based on available reviews. The summarization is based on ten different weighted scales that place an emphasis on reviews of the past year and top performing beers but also includes historical all-around performance, a brewer's range of performance across styles, and other factors to compare newer and older, larger and smaller brewers under a single method of processing. The winners here are presented as an ordered top ten and unordered top one hundred. The members of this list reflect the top performing brewers of over 24,000 listed at RateBeer.
The Top 10
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Cloudwater Brew Co
Trillium Brewing Company
AleSmith Brewing Company
Cycle Brewing
Omnipollo
Other Half Brewing
Cigar City Brewing
Mikkeller
Evil Twin Brewing
Complete list
brewer
city
state
country
7 Seven Island Brewery
Corfu
-
Greece
Abnormal Beer Company
San Diego
California
USA
AleSmith Brewing Company
San Diego
California
USA
Allagash Brewing Company
Portland
Maine
USA
Almanac Beer Company
San Francisco
California
USA
Alpine Beer Company (CA)
Alpine
California
USA
Amager Bryghus
Kastrup
-
Denmark
Angry Chair Brewing
Tampa
Florida
USA
Avery Brewing Company
Boulder
Colorado
USA
Ballast Point Brewing Company (Constellation)
San Diego
California
USA
Beavertown Brewery
Tottenham Hale
Greater London
England
Bell's Brewery
Galesburg
Michigan
USA
Bellwoods Brewery
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Bokkereyder
Hasselt
-
Belgium
Bottle Logic Brewing
Anaheim
California
USA
Boulevard Brewing Company (Duvel-Moortgat)
Kansas City
Missouri
USA
Brasserie Auval Brewing Co.
Val d’Espoir
Quebec
Canada
Brasserie de la Senne
Brussels
-
Belgium
Brasserie Dunham
Dunham
Quebec
Canada
BrewDog
Ellon, Aberdeenshire
-
Scotland
Brewery Ommegang (Duvel-Moortgat)
Cooperstown
New York
USA
Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen
Lot, Beersel
-
Belgium
Brouwerij de Molen
Bodegraven
-
Netherlands
Brouwerij Kees
Middelburg
-
Netherlands
Browar Artezan
Błonie
-
Poland
Browar Widawa
Chrząstawa Mała
-
Poland
Buxton
Buxton
Derbyshire
England
Cantillon
Brussels
-
Belgium
Casey Brewing and Blending
Glenwood Springs
Colorado
USA
Cellarmaker Brewing Company
San Francisco
California
USA
Cigar City Brewing
Tampa
Florida
USA
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project
Denver
Colorado
USA
Cycle Brewing
Saint Petersburg
Florida
USA
De Garde Brewing
Tillamook
Oregon
USA
De Struise Brouwers
Oostvleteren
-
Belgium
Deschutes Brewery
Bend
Oregon
USA
Dieu du Ciel
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
Dogfish Head Brewery
Milton
Delaware
USA
Dugges Bryggeri
Landvetter
-
Sweden
Evil Twin Brewing
Brooklyn
New York
USA
Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel-Moortgat)
Paso Robles
California
USA
Founders Brewing Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan
USA
Fremont Brewing Company
Seattle
Washington
USA
Fuller's
Chiswick
Greater London
England
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Oakland Park
Florida
USA
Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)
Chicago
Illinois
USA
Hair of the Dog Brewing Company
Portland
Oregon
USA
Half Acre Beer Company
Chicago
Illinois
USA
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Greensboro
Vermont
USA
Hoppin' Frog Brewery
Akron
Ohio
USA
J. Wakefield Brewing
Miami
Florida
USA
Jack's Abby Brewing
Framingham
Massachusetts
USA
Jackie O's Pub & Brewery
Athens
Ohio
USA
Kuhnhenn Brewing
Warren
Michigan
USA
Lagunitas Brewing Company (Heineken)
Petaluma
California
USA
Lervig Aktiebryggeri
Stavanger
-
Norway
Magic Rock Brewing
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
England
Maine Beer Company
Freeport
Maine
USA
Midnight Sun Brewing Company
Anchorage
Alaska
USA
Mikkeller
Copenhagen
-
Denmark
Mikkeller San Diego
San Diego
California
USA
Modern Times Beer
San Diego
California
USA
New Glarus Brewing Company
New Glarus
Wisconsin
USA
Nøgne Ø (Hansa Borg)
Grimstad
-
Norway
Northern Monk Brew Co.
Leeds
West Yorkshire
England
Omnipollo
Stockholm
-
Sweden
Other Half Brewing
Brooklyn
New York
USA
Perennial Artisan Ales
St. Louis
Missouri
USA
Pipeworks Brewing Company
Chicago
Illinois
USA
Pips Meadery
Beach Park
Illinois
USA
Põhjala
Tallinn
-
Estonia
Port Brewing Company / The Lost Abbey
San Marcos
California
USA
Prairie Artisan Ales
Tulsa
Oklahoma
USA
Russian River Brewing
Santa Rosa
California
USA
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
Capitola
California
USA
Schramm's Mead
Ferndale
Michigan
USA
Side Project Brewing
Maplewood
Missouri
USA
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
Chico
California
USA
Siren
Finchampstead
Berkshire
England
Stigbergets Bryggeri
Göteborg
-
Sweden
Stillwater Artisanal
Baltimore
Maryland
USA
Stone Brewing
Escondido
California
USA
Superstition Meadery
Prescott
Arizona
USA
Surly Brewing Company
Minneapolis
Minnesota
USA
Tempest Brewing Co
Tweedbank, Scottish Borders
-
Scotland
The Bruery
Placentia
California
USA
The Kernel Brewery
Bermondsey
Greater London
England
Three Floyds Brewing Company
Munster
Indiana
USA
Tired Hands Brewing Company
Ardmore
Pennsylvania
USA
To Øl
Copenhagen N
-
Denmark
Toppling Goliath
Decorah
Iowa
USA
Tree House Brewing Company
Charlton
Massachusetts
USA
Trillium Brewing Company
Boston
Massachusetts
USA
Uiltje Brewing Co.
Haarlem
-
Netherlands
Victory Brewing Company (ABV)
Downingtown
Pennsylvania
USA
Voodoo Brewing Co.
Meadville
Pennsylvania
USA
Warpigs Brewpub
Copenhagen
-
Denmark
Westbrook Brewing
Mount Pleasant
South Carolina
USA
Westvleteren Abdij St. Sixtus
Westvleteren
-
Belgium
Best New Beers
For the year 2017
JAN 29, 2018
These are the top new releases of 2018 out of a field of more than 101,000 beers (the top 0.00049). Congratulations to all our winners. This list evenly weights overall and style percentile based scores and is presented in alphabetical order. All beers listed here are eligible for medallion and certificate awards.
beer
brewer
city
state
country
7 Seven Island Brewery Citra Blast IPA
7 Seven Island Brewery
Corfu
-
Greece
Anchorage A Deal With The Devil Barleywine (Double Oak)
Anchorage Brewing Company
Anchorage
Alaska
USA
Ballast Point Victory At Sea - High West Barrel-Aged
Ballast Point Brewing Company (Constellation)
San Diego
California
USA
Bokkereyder Framboos Noyaux
Bokkereyder
Hasselt
-
Belgium
Casita Cervecería Palafrenero
Casita Cervecería
Greensboro
Vermont
USA
Cigar City / Struise Absolutely Okay
Cigar City Brewing
Tampa
Florida
USA
Cloudwater / Other Half Tremendous Ideas
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater / The Veil Chubbles
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater Birthday DIPA
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater DDH IPA Chinook Citra [Spring Summer 2017]
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater DDH IPA Citra
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater DIPA - v11
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater DIPA - v13
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater NE DIPA Citra Mosaic
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater NW DIPA Citra
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater NW DIPA Citra Amarillo
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater NW DIPA Ekuanot
Cloudwater Brew Co
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Cycle DOS King
Cycle Brewing
Saint Petersburg
Florida
USA
Epic Big Bad Baptist - Triple Barrel
Epic Brewing Company (UT/CO)
Salt Lake City
Utah
USA
Evil Twin Imperial Biscotti Break Bourbon Maple Syrup Barrel Aged
Evil Twin Brewing
Brooklyn
New York
USA
Founders Barrel Aged Backwoods Bastard
Founders Brewing Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan
USA
Fremont B-Bomb - Coconut
Fremont Brewing Company
Seattle
Washington
USA
Hill Farmstead Arthur Puncheon
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Greensboro
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Birth of Tragedy - Kochere
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Greensboro
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Civil Disobedience (Release 18)
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Greensboro
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Double Nelson
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Greensboro
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Flora - Cherry/Raspberry
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Greensboro
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Legitimacy
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Greensboro
Vermont
USA
Lervig / Hoppin' Frog Sippin' Into Darkness Barrel Aged
Lervig Aktiebryggeri
Stavanger
-
Norway
Lervig Barley Wine 2017 BA Bourbon
Lervig Aktiebryggeri
Stavanger
-
Norway
Lost Abbey Veritas 019
Port Brewing Company / The Lost Abbey
San Marcos
California
USA
Magic Rock / YCH Hops Grower Owned
Magic Rock Brewing
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
England
Mikkeller SpontanPentadrupelBlueberry
Mikkeller
Copenhagen
-
Denmark
Northern Monk / Wylam I Like To Moob It Moob It
Northern Monk Brew Co.
Leeds
West Yorkshire
England
Omnipollo / Buxton Original Maple Truffle Ice Cream Waffle
Omnipollo
Stockholm
-
Sweden
Omnipollo / Siren / David Strachan Lorelei - Barrel Aged Extra Maple
Omnipollo
Stockholm
-
Sweden
Other Half 3rd Anniversary
Other Half Brewing
Brooklyn
New York
USA
Other Half Double Dry Hopped Dream in Green
Other Half Brewing
Brooklyn
New York
USA
Other Half Space Diamonds - Double Dry Hopped
Other Half Brewing
Brooklyn
New York
USA
Põhjala Cellar Series - Rukkivein
Põhjala
Tallinn
-
Estonia
Prairie / Evil Twin Bible Belt - Barrel Aged
Prairie Artisan Ales
Tulsa
Oklahoma
USA
Stigbergets Muddle
Stigbergets Bryggeri
Göteborg
-
Sweden
Tempest All The Leaves Are Brown
Tempest Brewing Co
Tweedbank, Scottish Borders
-
Scotland
Toppling Goliath Fire, Skulls, & Money
Toppling Goliath
Decorah
Iowa
USA
Toppling Goliath Supa' Sumo
Toppling Goliath
Decorah
Iowa
USA
Trillium Fort Point Pale Ale - Motueka Dry Hopped
Trillium Brewing Company
Boston
Massachusetts
USA
Trillium Stillings Street IPA - Double Dry Hopped
Trillium Brewing Company
Boston
Massachusetts
USA
Voodoo Imperial Breakfast Stout (Woodford Reserve Bourbon Barrels)
Voodoo Brewing Co.
Meadville
Pennsylvania
USA
Widawa 5th Anniversary Imperial Baltic Porter Bourbon BA
Browar Widawa
Chrząstawa Mała
-
Poland
Widawa 5th Anniversary Imperial Porter Rum BA
Browar Widawa
Chrząstawa Mała
-
Poland
Best By Style
For the year 2017
JAN 29, 2018 - The following beers are awarded for their outstanding performance within a beer style category or super style category within which is a grouping of similar or related beer styles. The whole set of reviews, millions, along with a particular emphasis on performance in the last year, was used to determine our winners. We recognize the hard work and consistency that goes into making these styles traditionally, and in new brewing traditions, fine appreciation and precision. This is truly all about showcasing an array of the world's finest brewers. Winners in this category are eligible for award medallions and certificates. Congratulations to all.
Pale Lager
is made up of the following styles: Pale Lager | Pilsener | Czech Pilsner (Světlý) | Dortmunder/Helles | Zwickel/Keller/Landbier | Premium Lager |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Nómada Naturepils
Pilsener
Nómada Brewing
-
Spain
GOLD
2
New Glarus Zwickel Bier (2016)
Zwickel/Keller/Landbier
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
GOLD
3
Heater Allen Pils
Pilsener
Heater Allen Brewing Co.
Oregon
USA
GOLD
4
Seinsheimer Sasemer Danzbier Hell
Zwickel/Keller/Landbier
Seinsheimer Kellerbräu
Bavaria
Germany
GOLD
5
Seinsheimer Dunkles Kellerbier
Zwickel/Keller/Landbier
Seinsheimer Kellerbräu
Bavaria
Germany
GOLD
6
Suarez Family While
Dortmunder/Helles
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
SILVER
7
Deschutes Pub Reserve Series: Pilsner Pie
Pilsener
Deschutes Brewery
Oregon
USA
SILVER
8
Persephone Amarillo Pilsner
Pilsener
Persephone Brewing
British Columbia
Canada
SILVER
9
Great North Northbound
Pilsener
Great North Aleworks
New Hampshire
USA
SILVER
10
Ras L'Bock Sainte-Bénite de Ponce Pilate
Pilsener
Ras L'Bock
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
11
Highland Park Timbo Pils
Pilsener
Highland Park Brewery
California
USA
BRONZE
12
Heckel Vollbier Hell
Zwickel/Keller/Landbier
Brauerei Heckel
Bavaria
Germany
BRONZE
13
Suarez Family Ms. Frank
Zwickel/Keller/Landbier
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
BRONZE
14
Forst Felsenkeller Bier
Zwickel/Keller/Landbier
Forst
-
Italy
BRONZE
15
Sante Adairius Der Tinkerhaus
Premium Lager
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
California
USA
BRONZE
Bock, Strong Lager
is made up of the following styles: Malt Liquor | Dunkler Bock | Doppelbock | Eisbock | Imperial Pils/Strong Pale Lager | Heller Bock |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Vrooden Ur-Bock (en fûts de chêne)
Doppelbock
Brasserie Vrooden
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
2
Vrooden Ur-Bock
Doppelbock
Brasserie Vrooden
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
3
Emelisse White Label Imperial Doppelbock (Bruichladdich BA)
Doppelbock
Brouwerij Emelisse (Slot Oostende)
-
Netherlands
GOLD
4
Schneider Aventinus Weizen-Eisbock
Eisbock
Schneider Weisse G. Schneider & Sohn GmbH
Bavaria
Germany
GOLD
5
Ayinger Celebrator Doppelbock
Doppelbock
Brauerei Aying
Bavaria
Germany
GOLD
6
Grand Teton Double Vision Doppelbock
Doppelbock
Grand Teton Brewing Co.
Idaho
USA
SILVER
7
Les Trois Mousquetaires G.C. Doppelbock
Doppelbock
LTM - Les Trois Mousquetaires
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
8
Smuttynose Big Beer Series: S'muttonator
Doppelbock
Smuttynose Brewing Company
New Hampshire
USA
SILVER
9
Weihenstephaner Korbinian
Doppelbock
Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan
Bavaria
Germany
SILVER
10
Schloss Eggenberg Samichlaus Schwarzes
Doppelbock
Brauerei Schloss Eggenberg
-
Austria
SILVER
11
Kees Indian Summer DoppelBock
Doppelbock
Brouwerij Kees
-
Netherlands
BRONZE
12
Garage Project Dark Arts
Doppelbock
Garage Project
-
New Zealand
BRONZE
13
Jopen Jack Stole My Girlfriend
Eisbock
Jopen
-
Netherlands
BRONZE
14
Andechser Doppelbock Dunkel
Doppelbock
Klosterbrauerei Andechs
Bavaria
Germany
BRONZE
15
Andechser Bergbock Hell naturtrüb (Maibock)
Heller Bock
Klosterbrauerei Andechs
Bavaria
Germany
BRONZE
Specialty
is made up of the following styles: Fruit Beer | Smoked | Spice/Herb/Vegetable |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
HammerHeart Bog Burial (Batch #200)
Smoked
HammerHeart Brewing Company
Minnesota
USA
GOLD
2
New Glarus Serendipity
Fruit Beer
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
GOLD
3
New Glarus Strawberry Rhubarb
Fruit Beer
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
GOLD
4
Auval Framboëse (2017)
Fruit Beer
Brasserie Auval Brewing Co.
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
5
Hardywood Bourbon GBS (Gingerbread Stout)
Spice/Herb/Vegetable
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
Virginia
USA
GOLD
6
New Glarus Wisconsin Belgian Red
Fruit Beer
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
SILVER
7
Kuhnhenn Blueberry Eisbock
Fruit Beer
Kuhnhenn Brewing
Michigan
USA
SILVER
8
Kuhnhenn Raspberry Eisbock
Fruit Beer
Kuhnhenn Brewing
Michigan
USA
SILVER
9
New Glarus Raspberry Tart
Fruit Beer
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
SILVER
10
Mikkeller Raspberry Quadrupel Brandy BA
Fruit Beer
Mikkeller
-
Denmark
SILVER
11
Bottle Logic The Spice Must Flow
Spice/Herb/Vegetable
Bottle Logic Brewing
California
USA
BRONZE
12
Mikkeller Raspberry Quadrupel
Fruit Beer
Mikkeller
-
Denmark
BRONZE
13
Widawa 5th Anniversary Imperial Porter Rum BA
Smoked
Browar Widawa
-
Poland
BRONZE
14
Lánius Belgian Cassis Tripel 20°
Fruit Beer
Trenčiansky Pivovar Lánius
-
Slovak Republic
BRONZE
15
Garage Project Chateau Aro
Fruit Beer
Garage Project
-
New Zealand
BRONZE
English Style Pale & Bitter
is made up of the following styles: English Pale Ale | Bitter | Golden Ale/Blond Ale | Mild Ale | Premium Bitter/ESB |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Dry County Namesake American Session Ale
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Dry County Brewing Company
Georgia
USA
GOLD
2
Driftwood Naughty Hildegard ESB
Premium Bitter/ESB
Driftwood Brewery (Canada)
British Columbia
Canada
GOLD
3
Tree House Eureka - Galaxy
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
GOLD
4
Suarez Family Saunter
Mild Ale
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
GOLD
5
Tree House Eureka - Mosaic
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
GOLD
6
Tired Hands Brain Teaser
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Tired Hands Brewing Company
Pennsylvania
USA
SILVER
7
Civil Society Blondes Make Me Hoppy - Citra
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Civil Society Brewing Co.
Florida
USA
SILVER
8
Hill Farmstead Works of Love (Earl Grey Tea)
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
9
Streetside Return Of The Mac
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Streetside Brewery
Ohio
USA
SILVER
10
Tree House Eureka!
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
SILVER
11
Tree House Eureka - Citra
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
BRONZE
12
Sante Adairius Good Decision
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
California
USA
BRONZE
13
Surly Xtra-Citra Pale Ale
English Pale Ale
Surly Brewing Company
Minnesota
USA
BRONZE
14
Charles Towne Infinite Yawn
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Charles Towne Fermentory
South Carolina
USA
BRONZE
15
Suarez Family Smiling Season
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
BRONZE
India Pale Ale
is made up of the following styles: India Pale Ale (IPA) | Black IPA |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
7 Seven Island Brewery Citra Blast IPA
India Pale Ale (IPA)
7 Seven Island Brewery
-
Greece
GOLD
2
Other Half Double Dry Hopped Dream in Green
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Other Half Brewing
New York
USA
GOLD
3
Bridge Road B2 Bomber Mach 7.0
Black IPA
Bridge Road Brewers
-
Australia
GOLD
4
Tuatara Hi Res
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Tuatara Brewing Company (DB Breweries)
-
New Zealand
GOLD
5
Tree House Green
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
GOLD
6
Tree House Sssappp
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
SILVER
7
The Veil Broz Broz Day Day
India Pale Ale (IPA)
The Veil Brewing Company
Virginia
USA
SILVER
8
Short's Goodnight Bodacious
Black IPA
Short's Brewing Company
Michigan
USA
SILVER
9
Tree House Curiosity 34 (Thirty-four)
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
SILVER
10
Revision Planetary Fog
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Revision Brewing Company
Nevada
USA
SILVER
11
Moonraker Yojo 33 1/3
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Moonraker Brewing Company
California
USA
BRONZE
12
Monkish L.A. Hat
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Monkish Brewing Company
California
USA
BRONZE
13
Tree House Julius
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
BRONZE
14
Trillium Congress Street IPA - Double Dry Hopped
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Trillium Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
BRONZE
15
Cloudwater DDH IPA Citra
India Pale Ale (IPA)
Cloudwater Brew Co
Greater Manchester
England
BRONZE
Double IPA
is made up of the following styles: Imperial IPA |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Tree House Very Hazy
Imperial IPA
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
GOLD
2
Tree House Juice Machine (2015- )
Imperial IPA
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
GOLD
3
Monkish Beyond Atomically
Imperial IPA
Monkish Brewing Company
California
USA
GOLD
4
Russian River Pliny the Younger
Imperial IPA
Russian River Brewing
California
USA
GOLD
5
Monkish Socrates' Philosophies & Hypotheses
Imperial IPA
Monkish Brewing Company
California
USA
GOLD
6
Falkon SWITCH:OFF Tangerine Double IPA
Imperial IPA
Pivovar Falkon
-
Czech Republic
SILVER
7
Lawson's Finest Triple Sunshine IPA
Imperial IPA
Lawson's Finest Liquids
Vermont
USA
SILVER
8
Hill Farmstead Double Nelson
Imperial IPA
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
9
Claimstake The Marcus
Imperial IPA
Claimstake Brewing
California
USA
SILVER
10
Hill Farmstead Double Galaxy
Imperial IPA
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
11
Cloudwater Birthday DIPA
Imperial IPA
Cloudwater Brew Co
Greater Manchester
England
BRONZE
12
Fieldwork Super Saint Thomas
Imperial IPA
Fieldwork Brewing Company
California
USA
BRONZE
13
Moonraker Zamboni Haze
Imperial IPA
Moonraker Brewing Company
California
USA
BRONZE
14
Alchemist Heady Topper
Imperial IPA
The Alchemist
Vermont
USA
BRONZE
15
Russian River Pliny the Elder
Imperial IPA
Russian River Brewing
California
USA
BRONZE
Low/Moderate Alcohol
is made up of the following styles: Low Alcohol | | All beers under 4.6% alcohol by volume
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Lines Line A - New Zealand New England
Session IPA
Lines
-
Wales
GOLD
2
Suarez Family 100 ft North Vintage
Saison
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
GOLD
3
New Glarus Strawberry Rhubarb
Fruit Beer
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
GOLD
4
Nómada Naturepils
Pilsener
Nómada Brewing
-
Spain
GOLD
5
3 Fonteinen Hommage
Lambic Style - Fruit
Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen
-
Belgium
GOLD
6
J. Wakefield Miami Madness
Berliner Weisse
J. Wakefield Brewing
Florida
USA
SILVER
7
Holy Mountain Table Sour - Guava
Sour/Wild Ale
Holy Mountain Brewing Company
Washington
USA
SILVER
8
New Glarus Wisconsin Belgian Red
Fruit Beer
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
SILVER
9
Pit Caribou Neuvain
Sour/Wild Ale
Microbrasserie Pit Caribou
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
10
Hellstork Coconut Panda
Sweet Stout
Kočovný Pivovar Hellstork
-
Slovak Republic
SILVER
11
New Glarus Raspberry Tart
Fruit Beer
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
BRONZE
12
Hellstork Panda meets Barista
Sweet Stout
Kočovný Pivovar Hellstork
-
Slovak Republic
BRONZE
13
Funk Factory Meerts - Mango & Passionfruit
Lambic Style - Fruit
Funk Factory Geuzeria
Wisconsin
USA
BRONZE
14
Transient De Chaunac Maigre
Berliner Weisse
Transient Artisan Ales
Michigan
USA
BRONZE
15
Suarez Family 100 Ft North
Saison
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
BRONZE
Stout
is made up of the following styles: Stout | Dry Stout | Sweet Stout | Foreign Stout |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Artezan Too Young To Be Herod 2016 Bourbon BA
Foreign Stout
Browar Artezan
-
Poland
GOLD
2
Town Hall Six Hour Tour
Sweet Stout
Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery
Minnesota
USA
GOLD
3
7 Seven Island Brewery / Epirus Brewery Seven Deadly Drops Oatmeal Stout
Stout
7 Seven Island Brewery
-
Greece
GOLD
4
Falkon Kamšot
Sweet Stout
Pivovar Falkon
-
Czech Republic
GOLD
5
Santiam Pirate Stout
Foreign Stout
Santiam Brewing Company
Oregon
USA
GOLD
6
Tree House Double Shot - Batch 500
Sweet Stout
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
SILVER
7
Baba Jaga Black Widow 2
Foreign Stout
Baba Jaga
-
Poland
SILVER
8
Highland Black Watch Double Chocolate Milk Stout
Sweet Stout
Highland Brewing Company
North Carolina
USA
SILVER
9
Parish Rêve Coffee Stout
Sweet Stout
Parish Brewing Company
Louisiana
USA
SILVER
10
Behemoth (Chur) Chocolate Fish Milk Stout Beer
Sweet Stout
Behemoth (Chur) Brewing Company
-
New Zealand
SILVER
11
Hellstork Coconut Panda
Sweet Stout
Kočovný Pivovar Hellstork
-
Slovak Republic
BRONZE
12
Short's Cup A Joe Coffee Creme Stout
Stout
Short's Brewing Company
Michigan
USA
BRONZE
13
Hellstork Panda meets Barista
Sweet Stout
Kočovný Pivovar Hellstork
-
Slovak Republic
BRONZE
14
Svatý Norbert Chocolate Stout 15°
Stout
Klášterní Pivovar Strahov
-
Czech Republic
BRONZE
15
Angry Chair German Chocolate Cupcake Stout
Sweet Stout
Angry Chair Brewing
Florida
USA
BRONZE
Strong Stout
is made up of the following styles: Imperial Stout |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
7 Island/Sknipa Bare Handed Whiskey Barrel Aged Imperial Stout
Imperial Stout
7 Seven Island Brewery
-
Greece
GOLD
2
Toppling Goliath Kentucky Brunch
Imperial Stout
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
GOLD
3
Garage Project Mutiny on the Bounty
Imperial Stout
Garage Project
-
New Zealand
GOLD
4
Perennial Abraxas - Barrel Aged
Imperial Stout
Perennial Artisan Ales
Missouri
USA
GOLD
5
Side Project Derivation Blend #8
Imperial Stout
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
GOLD
6
J. Wakefield / Abnormal Bake Kujira (750ml)
Imperial Stout
J. Wakefield Brewing
Florida
USA
SILVER
7
Westbrook Mexican Cake Imperial Stout - Reserva
Imperial Stout
Westbrook Brewing
South Carolina
USA
SILVER
8
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout
Imperial Stout
Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)
Illinois
USA
SILVER
9
Side Project Three Candles
Imperial Stout
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
SILVER
10
Mikkeller Beer Geek Vanilla Shake (Bourbon Edition)
Imperial Stout
Mikkeller
-
Denmark
SILVER
11
Toppling Goliath Mornin' Delight
Imperial Stout
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
BRONZE
12
Artezan Samiec Alfa 2017 Bourbon Barrel Aged
Imperial Stout
Browar Artezan
-
Poland
BRONZE
13
Cycle Pallet 2
Imperial Stout
Cycle Brewing
Florida
USA
BRONZE
14
WeldWerks Cookies & Cream Achromatic
Imperial Stout
WeldWerks Brewing Company
Colorado
USA
BRONZE
15
Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout (Aquavit Barrel Aged)
Imperial Stout
Three Floyds Brewing Company
Indiana
USA
BRONZE
Strong Ale
is made up of the following styles: Barley Wine | English Strong Ale | American Strong Ale | Old Ale |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Anchorage A Deal With The Devil Barleywine (Double Oak)
Barley Wine
Anchorage Brewing Company
Alaska
USA
GOLD
2
Baladin Xyauyù Kentucky
Barley Wine
Le Baladin
-
Italy
GOLD
3
Baladin Xyauyù Barrel
Barley Wine
Le Baladin
-
Italy
GOLD
4
Fremont B-Bomb - Coconut
American Strong Ale
Fremont Brewing Company
Washington
USA
GOLD
5
Side Project Anabasis
Barley Wine
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
GOLD
6
Hill Farmstead Aaron
Barley Wine
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
7
Angry Chair Dave's Barleywine - Bourbon
Barley Wine
Angry Chair Brewing
Florida
USA
SILVER
8
Lervig Brewers Reserve Barley Wine Aged in Bourbon Barrels (13%)
Barley Wine
Lervig Aktiebryggeri
-
Norway
SILVER
9
Firestone Walker 19 (XIX Nineteenth Anniversary Ale)
American Strong Ale
Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel-Moortgat)
California
USA
SILVER
10
Pelican Mother of all Storms
Barley Wine
Pelican Brewing Company
Oregon
USA
SILVER
11
Fremont Brew 2000
Barley Wine
Fremont Brewing Company
Washington
USA
BRONZE
12
Samuel Adams Utopias
Barley Wine
Boston Beer Company
Massachusetts
USA
BRONZE
13
AleSmith Olde Ale - Bourbon Barrel
Old Ale
AleSmith Brewing Company
California
USA
BRONZE
14
Firestone Walker Sucaba
Barley Wine
Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel-Moortgat)
California
USA
BRONZE
15
Fremont B-Bomb - Coffee Cinnamon
American Strong Ale
Fremont Brewing Company
Washington
USA
BRONZE
Imperial, Baltic Porter
is made up of the following styles: Baltic Porter | Imperial Porter |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Funky Buddha Morning Wood
Imperial Porter
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Florida
USA
GOLD
2
Mikkeller Brian BA Bourbon
Imperial Porter
Mikkeller
-
Denmark
GOLD
3
Omnipollo / Siren / David Strachan Lorelei - Barrel Aged Extra Maple
Imperial Porter
Omnipollo
-
Sweden
GOLD
4
Bottle Logic / J. Wakefield Mxyzptlk
Imperial Porter
Bottle Logic Brewing
California
USA
GOLD
5
Hill Farmstead Birth of Tragedy - Kochere
Imperial Porter
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
GOLD
6
Funky Buddha Wide Awake It's Morning
Imperial Porter
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Florida
USA
SILVER
7
Kane Sunday Brunch
Imperial Porter
Kane Brewing Company
New Jersey
USA
SILVER
8
Hill Farmstead Birth of Tragedy - Akmel Nuri
Imperial Porter
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
9
Funky Buddha Last Buffalo in the Park
Imperial Porter
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Florida
USA
SILVER
10
Naparbier Black Rock 2016-...
Imperial Porter
Naparbier
-
Spain
SILVER
11
Omnipollo / Buxton Original Maple Truffle Ice Cream Waffle
Imperial Porter
Omnipollo
-
Sweden
BRONZE
12
Hill Farmstead Birth of Tragedy
Imperial Porter
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
BRONZE
13
Evil Twin Imperial Biscotti Break Maple Bourbon BA Maple Bacon Coffee
Imperial Porter
Evil Twin Brewing
New York
USA
BRONZE
14
Evil Twin Imperial Biscotti Break Maple Bourbon BA Chocolate Hazelnut
Imperial Porter
Evil Twin Brewing
New York
USA
BRONZE
15
Evil Twin Imperial Biscotti Break Maple Bourbon BA Coconut
Imperial Porter
Evil Twin Brewing
New York
USA
BRONZE
Porter
is made up of the following styles: Porter |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Hill Farmstead Everett - Bourbon Barrel Aged (2014-)
Porter
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
GOLD
2
Hill Farmstead Everett
Porter
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
GOLD
3
Funky Buddha Last Snow Porter
Porter
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Florida
USA
GOLD
4
Mikkeller Porter
Porter
Mikkeller
-
Denmark
GOLD
5
Cellarmaker Coffee and Cigarettes
Porter
Cellarmaker Brewing Company
California
USA
GOLD
6
Funky Buddha Maple Bacon Coffee Porter
Porter
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Florida
USA
SILVER
7
Dangerous Man Peanut Butter Porter
Porter
Dangerous Man Brewing Company
Minnesota
USA
SILVER
8
Founders Porter
Porter
Founders Brewing Company
Michigan
USA
SILVER
9
Buxton Extra Porter
Porter
Buxton
Derbyshire
England
SILVER
10
Nøgne Ø Porter
Porter
Nøgne Ø (Hansa Borg)
-
Norway
SILVER
11
New Glory Wakey Wakey
Porter
New Glory Craft Brewery
California
USA
BRONZE
12
Hill Farmstead Twilight of the Idols
Porter
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
BRONZE
13
Northern Monk Patrons Projects 1.01 Coffee Porter
Porter
Northern Monk Brew Co.
West Yorkshire
England
BRONZE
14
Strangeways Tirami'zu Brew Rum Barrel Aged Porter
Porter
Strangeways Brewing
Virginia
USA
BRONZE
15
Beer Here Mørke Pumpernickel Porter
Porter
Beer Here
-
Denmark
BRONZE
Germanic Tradition/Sour Ales
is made up of the following styles: Berliner Weisse | Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
The Veil Never Never Again Again
Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer
The Veil Brewing Company
Virginia
USA
GOLD
2
J. Wakefield Miami Madness
Berliner Weisse
J. Wakefield Brewing
Florida
USA
GOLD
3
The Veil Never Forever
Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer
The Veil Brewing Company
Virginia
USA
GOLD
4
Pit Caribou Basilic & Suranné
Berliner Weisse
Microbrasserie Pit Caribou
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
5
J. Wakefield 6ix Days In Dade
Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer
J. Wakefield Brewing
Florida
USA
GOLD
6
The Kernel London Sour Damson (5%)
Berliner Weisse
The Kernel Brewery
Greater London
England
SILVER
7
Sante Adairius MF Choom
Berliner Weisse
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
California
USA
SILVER
8
De Garde Imperial Stone Bu
Berliner Weisse
De Garde Brewing
Oregon
USA
SILVER
9
The Veil Never Never Forever Forever
Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer
The Veil Brewing Company
Virginia
USA
SILVER
10
De Garde Berry Bu
Berliner Weisse
De Garde Brewing
Oregon
USA
SILVER
11
The Veil Never Never Aloha Aloha
Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer
The Veil Brewing Company
Virginia
USA
BRONZE
12
De Garde Boysenberry Bu
Berliner Weisse
De Garde Brewing
Oregon
USA
BRONZE
13
Arizona Wilderness Hibiscus Tea Gose
Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer
Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company
Arizona
USA
BRONZE
14
Aslin Berliner Weisse (Mango & Passion Fruit)
Berliner Weisse
Aslin Beer Company
Virginia
USA
BRONZE
15
Unorthodox BITTERSWEET LAMENT Malina + Limetka
Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer
Unorthodox Brewing
-
Slovak Republic
BRONZE
Belgian Style Sour Ales
is made up of the following styles: Lambic Style - Fruit | Sour/Wild Ale | Lambic Style - Gueuze | Lambic Style - Faro | Lambic Style - Unblended |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Bokkereyder Framboos Noyaux
Lambic Style - Fruit
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
GOLD
2
Sante Adairius Southern Sunrise
Sour/Wild Ale
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
California
USA
GOLD
3
Bokkereyder Framboos Puur
Lambic Style - Fruit
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
GOLD
4
3 Fonteinen Zenne y Frontera Solera
Lambic Style - Gueuze
Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen
-
Belgium
GOLD
5
Bokkereyder Pinot Kriek
Lambic Style - Fruit
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
GOLD
6
Bokkereyder Framboos Vanille
Lambic Style - Fruit
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
SILVER
7
Side Project Pulling Nails Blend #4
Sour/Wild Ale
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
SILVER
8
Sante Adairius Westly
Sour/Wild Ale
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
California
USA
SILVER
9
Hill Farmstead Sue
Sour/Wild Ale
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
10
Cantillon Zwanze (2016) Framboise
Lambic Style - Fruit
Cantillon
-
Belgium
SILVER
11
Bokkereyder Framboos Cognac
Lambic Style - Fruit
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
BRONZE
12
De Garde Petit Kriek
Sour/Wild Ale
De Garde Brewing
Oregon
USA
BRONZE
13
Cantillon Fou' Foune
Lambic Style - Fruit
Cantillon
-
Belgium
BRONZE
14
3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze Vintage (all from 2002-*)
Lambic Style - Gueuze
Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen
-
Belgium
BRONZE
15
3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze Honing
Lambic Style - Gueuze
Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen
-
Belgium
BRONZE
Belgian Style Ales
is made up of the following styles: Belgian Ale | Saison | Bière de Garde | Abbey Dubbel |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Hill Farmstead Ann
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
GOLD
2
Hill Farmstead Art
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
GOLD
3
Hill Farmstead Flora - Cherry/Raspberry
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
GOLD
4
Hill Farmstead Dorothy - Wine Barrel Aged
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
GOLD
5
Hill Farmstead Arthur Puncheon
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
GOLD
6
Casey Family Preserves: Triple Crown Blackberry
Saison
Casey Brewing and Blending
Colorado
USA
SILVER
7
Side Project Tête de Cuvée - Vintage 2015
Saison
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
SILVER
8
Bokkereyder Saison Abrikoos
Saison
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
SILVER
9
Hill Farmstead Vera Mae - Wine Barrel Aged (2016)
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
10
Hill Farmstead Dorothy (2015-)
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
11
Bokkereyder Framboos Saison
Saison
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
BRONZE
12
Hill Farmstead Art Plum
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
BRONZE
13
Casey Family Preserves: Emeraude Nectarine
Saison
Casey Brewing and Blending
Colorado
USA
BRONZE
14
Hill Farmstead Flora
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
BRONZE
15
Suarez Family Backroads
Saison
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
BRONZE
Belgian Style Strong Ales
is made up of the following styles: Belgian Strong Ale | Abbey Tripel | Abt/Quadrupel |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Westvleteren 12 (XII)
Abt/Quadrupel
Westvleteren Abdij St. Sixtus
-
Belgium
GOLD
2
Charlevoix Dominus Vobiscum Lupulus
Belgian Strong Ale
Microbrasserie Charlevoix / Le Saint Pub
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
3
Szałpiw Buba Extreme Jack Daniels BA
Abt/Quadrupel
Browar Szałpiw
-
Poland
GOLD
4
Bush Prestige (Scaldis Prestige)
Belgian Strong Ale
Dubuisson
-
Belgium
GOLD
5
Szałpiw Buba Extreme Cognac BA
Abt/Quadrupel
Browar Szałpiw
-
Poland
GOLD
6
Rochefort Trappistes 10
Abt/Quadrupel
Brasserie Rochefort
-
Belgium
SILVER
7
Het Anker Gouden Carolus Cuvée Van De Keizer Imperial Dark (Blauw Label)
Abt/Quadrupel
Brouwerij Het Anker
-
Belgium
SILVER
8
Nøgne Ø Quadrupel (Red Wine Barrel Edition)
Abt/Quadrupel
Nøgne Ø (Hansa Borg)
-
Norway
SILVER
9
St. Bernardus Abt 12 Oak Aged
Abt/Quadrupel
St. Bernardus Brouwerij
-
Belgium
SILVER
10
Struise Pannepot Grand Reserva
Belgian Strong Ale
De Struise Brouwers
-
Belgium
SILVER
11
Lost Abbey Box Set: Track #8 (Number of the Beast)
Abt/Quadrupel
Port Brewing Company / The Lost Abbey
California
USA
BRONZE
12
De Dochter van de Korenaar Embrasse Oak Aged Blended (non peated)
Belgian Strong Ale
De Dochter van de Korenaar
-
Belgium
BRONZE
13
Rhinegeist Double Barrel Aged Mastodon
Belgian Strong Ale
Rhinegeist Brewery
Ohio
USA
BRONZE
14
Ommegang 20th Anniversary Ale
Belgian Strong Ale
Brewery Ommegang (Duvel-Moortgat)
New York
USA
BRONZE
15
Westvleteren Extra 8
Belgian Strong Ale
Westvleteren Abdij St. Sixtus
-
Belgium
BRONZE
American Amber/ Pale
is made up of the following styles: American Pale Ale | Amber Ale |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Holy Mountain Lush Land
American Pale Ale
Holy Mountain Brewing Company
Washington
USA
GOLD
2
Modern Times / Cloudwater Roots of Coincidence
American Pale Ale
Modern Times Beer
California
USA
GOLD
3
Williams Brothers Paradigm Shift
Amber Ale
Williams Brothers (Heather Ales)
-
Scotland
GOLD
4
Three Floyds Zombie Dust
American Pale Ale
Three Floyds Brewing Company
Indiana
USA
GOLD
5
Trillium Fort Point Pale Ale - Nelson Dry Hopped
American Pale Ale
Trillium Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
GOLD
6
Toppling Goliath Mosaic Dry Hopped pseudoSue
American Pale Ale
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
SILVER
7
Trillium Fort Point Pale Ale - Motueka Dry Hopped
American Pale Ale
Trillium Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
SILVER
8
Lagunitas Born Yesterday Pale Ale
American Pale Ale
Lagunitas Brewing Company (Heineken)
California
USA
SILVER
9
Western Herd Siege Pale Ale
American Pale Ale
Western Herd Brewing Company
-
Ireland
SILVER
10
Three Floyds Alpha King
American Pale Ale
Three Floyds Brewing Company
Indiana
USA
SILVER
11
Trillium Fort Point Pale Ale
American Pale Ale
Trillium Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
BRONZE
12
Proclamation Derivative Galaxy Hopped Pale Ale
American Pale Ale
Proclamation Ale Company
Rhode Island
USA
BRONZE
13
Toppling Goliath Xhops Series - Pink
American Pale Ale
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
BRONZE
14
Moonraker Mosaic Crush
American Pale Ale
Moonraker Brewing Company
California
USA
BRONZE
15
Toppling Goliath XHops Series - Gold
American Pale Ale
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
BRONZE
Wheat
is made up of the following styles: German Hefeweizen | Wheat Ale | Weizen Bock | Witbier | German Kristallweizen |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Western Herd Back Beat Witbier
Witbier
Western Herd Brewing Company
-
Ireland
GOLD
2
New Glarus Dancing Man Wheat
Weizen Bock
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
GOLD
3
Schneider Weisse Aventinus
Weizen Bock
Schneider Weisse G. Schneider & Sohn GmbH
Bavaria
Germany
GOLD
4
Friedenfelser Hefe-Weizen (Hell)
German Hefeweizen
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Bavaria
Germany
GOLD
5
Trillium Pier
Wheat Ale
Trillium Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
GOLD
6
Kormoran Podroze Kormorana Witbier
Witbier
Browar Kormoran
-
Poland
SILVER
7
Side Project Bière Blanche
Witbier
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
SILVER
8
Schneider Weisse Tap X Mein Cuvée Barrique
Weizen Bock
Schneider Weisse G. Schneider & Sohn GmbH
Bavaria
Germany
SILVER
9
Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier
German Hefeweizen
Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan
Bavaria
Germany
SILVER
10
Le Castor Citra Weisse
Wheat Ale
Microbrasserie Le Castor - Le Castor Brewing Co.
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
11
Ayinger Weizen-Bock
Weizen Bock
Brauerei Aying
Bavaria
Germany
BRONZE
12
Les Trois Mousquetaires G.C. Weizenbock
Weizen Bock
LTM - Les Trois Mousquetaires
Quebec
Canada
BRONZE
13
Three Floyds Gumballhead
Wheat Ale
Three Floyds Brewing Company
Indiana
USA
BRONZE
14
Osowa Góra Pszeniczniak
German Hefeweizen
Kujawski Browar Regionalny Osowa Góra
-
Poland
BRONZE
15
Schneider Weisse Tap 5 Meine Hopfen-Weisse
Weizen Bock
Schneider Weisse G. Schneider & Sohn GmbH
Bavaria
Germany
BRONZE
Dark Lager
is made up of the following styles: Dunkel/Tmavý | Schwarzbier | Amber Lager/Vienna | Oktoberfest/Märzen | Polotmavý |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Spencer Trappist Festive Lager
Oktoberfest/Märzen
Spencer Brewery
Massachusetts
USA
GOLD
2
Heater Allen Bobtoberfest
Oktoberfest/Märzen
Heater Allen Brewing Co.
Oregon
USA
GOLD
3
Wąsosz / Kraftwerk This Is Kraft, Bitch!
Schwarzbier
Kraftwerk
-
Poland
GOLD
4
Rieder Schwarzmann
Schwarzbier
Brauerei Ried
-
Austria
GOLD
5
Locher Schwarzer Kristall
Schwarzbier
Locher Appenzeller Bier
-
Switzerland
GOLD
6
Sierra Nevada / Mahrs Bräu Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest/Märzen
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
California
USA
SILVER
7
Antoš Černé Poupě 12°
Dunkel/Tmavý
Pivovar Antoš
-
Czech Republic
SILVER
8
Maltstrom Dunkel Lager
Dunkel/Tmavý
Microbrasserie Maltstrom
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
9
Vrooden Dunkel
Dunkel/Tmavý
Brasserie Vrooden
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
10
Wiseacre Starless Schwarzbier
Schwarzbier
Wiseacre Brewing
Tennessee
USA
SILVER
11
Beau's Dark Helmüt
Schwarzbier
Beau's Brewing Co.
Ontario
Canada
BRONZE
12
Great Divide The Smoothness
Schwarzbier
Great Divide Brewing Company
Colorado
USA
BRONZE
13
Perrin Black Goat
Schwarzbier
Perrin Brewing Company
Michigan
USA
BRONZE
14
Weird Beard Faithless Spreadsheet Ninja
Schwarzbier
Weird Beard
Greater London
England
BRONZE
15
Birrificio Italiano Nigredo (Negra 3.0)
Schwarzbier
Birrificio Italiano
-
Italy
BRONZE
Cider & Perry
is made up of the following styles: Cider | Perry | Ice Cider/Ice Perry |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
La Face Cachée de la Pomme Neige Récolte D'Hiver
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
La Face Cachée de la Pomme
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
2
Eden Northern Spy
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Eden Ice Cider Company
Vermont
USA
GOLD
3
La Face Cachée de la Pomme Neige Première
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
La Face Cachée de la Pomme
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
4
Domaine des Salamandres Poiré Édition Limitée
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Domaine des Salamandres
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
5
Brännlands Iscider Ellenäs Lobo
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Brännland Cider
-
Sweden
GOLD
6
Clos Saint-Denis Fine Pomme de Glace
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Clos Saint-Denis
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
7
Brännlands Iscider Fatlagrad 2014
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Brännland Cider
-
Sweden
SILVER
8
Domaine Cartier-Potelle Le Cortland
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Domaine Cartier-Potelle
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
9
Eden Heirloom Blend (Apple Brandy Barrels 2013)
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Eden Ice Cider Company
Vermont
USA
SILVER
10
Domaine Cartier-Potelle Cidre de Glace - Réserve du Domaine
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Domaine Cartier-Potelle
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
11
Michel Jodoin Cidre de Glace Rosé
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Cidrerie Michel Jodoin
Quebec
Canada
BRONZE
12
Sea Cider Rumrunner (2009+ Newfoundland Screech Rum)
Cider
Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse
British Columbia
Canada
BRONZE
13
Eden Heirloom Blend Ice Cider
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Eden Ice Cider Company
Vermont
USA
BRONZE
14
Domaine des Salamandres Poiré de Glace
Ice Cider/Ice Perry
Domaine des Salamandres
Quebec
Canada
BRONZE
15
Etienne Dupont Cidre Triple
Cider
Domaine Familial Louis Dupont
-
France
BRONZE
Traditional
is made up of the following styles: Traditional Ale | Sahti/Gotlandsdricke/Koduõlu |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Thornbridge Hall Bracia
Traditional Ale
Thornbridge
Derbyshire
England
GOLD
2
Upright Special Herbs
Traditional Ale
Upright Brewing
Oregon
USA
GOLD
3
Hair of the Dog Adam
Traditional Ale
Hair of the Dog Brewing Company
Oregon
USA
GOLD
4
Traquair Jacobite Ale
Traditional Ale
Traquair House
-
Scotland
GOLD
5
Auval Arrière-Pays Grisette
Traditional Ale
Brasserie Auval Brewing Co.
Quebec
Canada
GOLD
6
Off Color Eille
Traditional Ale
Off Color Brewing
Illinois
USA
SILVER
7
Scratch Spring Tonic
Traditional Ale
Scratch Brewing Company
Illinois
USA
SILVER
8
HaandBryggeriet Bestefar
Traditional Ale
HaandBryggeriet (Norway)
-
Norway
SILVER
9
Olimp Jopejskie
Traditional Ale
Browar Olimp
-
Poland
SILVER
10
Hill Farmstead Clara
Traditional Ale
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
SILVER
11
Ego Helt Rått
Traditional Ale
Ego Brygghus
-
Norway
BRONZE
12
Jester King Kvass
Traditional Ale
Jester King Brewery
Texas
USA
BRONZE
13
Klostergården Alstadberger
Traditional Ale
Klostergården Håndbryggeri
-
Norway
BRONZE
14
Jopen Many-Faced Got (Aged in Red Wine Barrels)
Sahti/Gotlandsdricke/Koduõlu
Jopen
-
Netherlands
BRONZE
15
Off Color Class War
Sahti/Gotlandsdricke/Koduõlu
Off Color Brewing
Illinois
USA
BRONZE
Mead
is made up of the following styles: Mead |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Sahtipaja MeadMe Batch #2 - Bourbon Vanilla
Mead
Sahtipaja
-
Sweden
GOLD
2
Schramm's The Statement Reserve
Mead
Schramm's Mead
Michigan
USA
GOLD
3
Schramm's The Heart of Darkness
Mead
Schramm's Mead
Michigan
USA
GOLD
4
Schramm's A Smile of Fortune
Mead
Schramm's Mead
Michigan
USA
GOLD
5
Schramm's Black Agnes
Mead
Schramm's Mead
Michigan
USA
GOLD
6
Superstition Grand Cru Berry FO Barrel Aged
Mead
Superstition Meadery
Arizona
USA
SILVER
7
Superstition Black Berry White
Mead
Superstition Meadery
Arizona
USA
SILVER
8
Pips Blue Suede Shews
Mead
Pips Meadery
Illinois
USA
SILVER
9
Schramm's Red Agnes
Mead
Schramm's Mead
Michigan
USA
SILVER
10
Superstition Straw Berry White
Mead
Superstition Meadery
Arizona
USA
SILVER
11
Superstition Grand Cuvée 2016
Mead
Superstition Meadery
Arizona
USA
BRONZE
12
Schramm's Apple Reserve
Mead
Schramm's Mead
Michigan
USA
BRONZE
13
Superstition Blue Berry White
Mead
Superstition Meadery
Arizona
USA
BRONZE
14
Schramm's The Statement
Mead
Schramm's Mead
Michigan
USA
BRONZE
15
Sahtipaja MeadMe Batch #2
Mead
Sahtipaja
-
Sweden
BRONZE
Sake
is made up of the following styles: Saké - Junmai | Saké - Honjozo | Saké - Ginjo | Saké - Daiginjo | Saké - Tokubetsu | Saké - Futsu-shu | Saké - Namasaké | Saké - Genshu | Saké - Koshu | Saké - Nigori | Saké - Infused | Saké - Taru |
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Shirataki Jozen Mizunogotoshi (Pure Flower) Junmai Ginjo Sake
Saké - Ginjo
Shirataki Shuzo Co.
-
Japan
GOLD
2
Chikumanishiki Kizan Sanban Junmai Ginjo Koshu Sake
Saké - Koshu
Chikumanishiki Shuzo Corporation
-
Japan
GOLD
3
Nøgne Ø Sake Yamahai Muroka Junmai Ginjo
Saké - Ginjo
Nøgne Ø (Hansa Borg)
-
Norway
GOLD
4
TY KU Junmai Ginjo Sake (Black)
Saké - Ginjo
Umenoyado
-
Japan
GOLD
5
Ginga Shizuku (Divine Droplets) Junmai Daiginjo Sake
Saké - Daiginjo
Takasago Shuzo Sake Co.
-
Japan
GOLD
6
Ozeki (Japan) Taruzake
Saké - Taru
Ozeki Co. (Japan)
-
Japan
SILVER
7
Nøgne Ø Sake Sparkling Sake
Saké - Junmai
Nøgne Ø (Hansa Borg)
-
Norway
SILVER
8
Sho Chiku Bai (Pine Bamboo Plum) Nigori Sake
Saké - Nigori
Takara Sake USA
California
USA
SILVER
9
Hakutsuru (White Crane) Sayuri Nigori Sake
Saké - Nigori
Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co.
-
Japan
SILVER
10
Hakutsuru (White Crane) Draft Sake
Saké - Namasaké
Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co.
-
Japan
SILVER
11
Ozeki (Champion) Nigori Sake
Saké - Nigori
Ozeki Sake (USA), Inc.
California
USA
BRONZE
12
Kuromatsu-Hakushika (White Deer) Junmai Ginjo Sake
Saké - Ginjo
Tatsuuma-Honke Brewing Co.
-
Japan
BRONZE
13
Nøgne Ø Sake Junmai-Shu
Saké - Junmai
Nøgne Ø (Hansa Borg)
-
Norway
BRONZE
14
Hakutsuru (White Crane) Superior Junmai Ginjo Sake
Saké - Junmai
Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co.
-
Japan
BRONZE
15
Akashi-Tai Honjozo Genshu
Saké - Genshu
Akashi Sake Brewery
-
Japan
BRONZE
Belgian Session
is made up of the following styles: Belgian Ale | Saison | | All beers under 4.6% alcohol by volume
beer
style
brewer
state
country
award
1
Suarez Family 100 ft North Vintage
Saison
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
GOLD
2
Suarez Family 100 Ft North
Saison
Suarez Family Brewery
New York
USA
GOLD
3
Thiriez Extra
Saison
Thiriez
-
France
GOLD
4
Side Project Bière du Pays
Saison
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
GOLD
5
Jackie O's Scrip
Saison
Jackie O's Pub & Brewery
Ohio
USA
GOLD
6
Casey The Low End
Saison
Casey Brewing and Blending
Colorado
USA
SILVER
7
Sutton Brouërie Grisette de la Marmite
Saison
Sutton Brouërie
Quebec
Canada
SILVER
8
Crooked Stave Vieille Artisanal (Cranberry & Spice)
Saison
Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project
Colorado
USA
SILVER
9
Jester King Super Ultramega Hyperforce
Saison
Jester King Brewery
Texas
USA
SILVER
10
Four Winds La Maison Wild Saison
Saison
Four Winds Brewing
British Columbia
Canada
SILVER
11
Shared Table Nouveau
Saison
Shared Brewing
Missouri
USA
BRONZE
12
Crooked Stave Vieille Artisanal
Saison
Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project
Colorado
USA
BRONZE
13
Hill Farmstead Table Dorothy
Saison
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
BRONZE
14
Petit Orval
Belgian Ale
Brasserie dOrval
-
Belgium
BRONZE
15
Transient Bro-cean Spray
Saison
Transient Artisan Ales
Michigan
USA
BRONZE
The Best Beers In The World
For the year 2017
JAN 26, 2018 - The top 100 beers in the world according the reviews of the last year and weighted by performance within and outside of style. The winners here are presented alphabetically and reflect the top performing beers of hundreds of thousands listed at RateBeer. All winners in this category are eligible for award certificates and medallions.
beer
brewer
state
country
7 Seven Island Brewery Citra Blast IPA
7 Seven Island Brewery
-
Greece
Alchemist Heady Topper
The Alchemist
Vermont
USA
AleSmith Speedway Stout
AleSmith Brewing Company
California
USA
Anchorage A Deal With The Devil Barleywine
Anchorage Brewing Company
Alaska
USA
Angry Chair Barrel-Aged Imperial German Chocolate Cupcake Stout
Angry Chair Brewing
Florida
USA
Artezan Samiec Alfa 2017 Bourbon Barrel Aged
Browar Artezan
-
Poland
Aslin Double Orange Starfish
Aslin Beer Company
Virginia
USA
Baladin Xyauyù Barrel
Le Baladin
-
Italy
Baladin Xyauyù Birra Da Divano Riserva Teo Musso
Le Baladin
-
Italy
Bell's Black Note Stout
Bell's Brewery
Michigan
USA
Bissell Brothers Swish
Bissell Brothers Brewing Company
Maine
USA
Bokkereyder Framboos Noyaux
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
Bokkereyder Framboos Puur
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
Bokkereyder Framboos Vanille
Bokkereyder
-
Belgium
Bottle Logic / 3 Sons Fundamental Summation
Bottle Logic Brewing
California
USA
Bottle Logic Fundamental Observation
Bottle Logic Brewing
California
USA
Cantillon Blåbær Lambik
Cantillon
-
Belgium
Cantillon Lou Pepe Pure Kriek
Cantillon
-
Belgium
Cantillon Soleil de Minuit
Cantillon
-
Belgium
Cigar City Caffè Americano Double Stout
Cigar City Brewing
Florida
USA
Cigar City Hunahpu's Imperial Stout
Cigar City Brewing
Florida
USA
Cloudwater Birthday DIPA
Cloudwater Brew Co
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater DIPA - v13
Cloudwater Brew Co
Greater Manchester
England
Cloudwater NW DIPA Citra
Cloudwater Brew Co
Greater Manchester
England
Cycle DOS King
Cycle Brewing
Florida
USA
Cycle RareR Scooop
Cycle Brewing
Florida
USA
Cycle Trademark Dispute (Green)
Cycle Brewing
Florida
USA
Deschutes The Abyss
Deschutes Brewery
Oregon
USA
Epic Big Bad Baptist - Triple Barrel
Epic Brewing Company (UT/CO)
Utah
USA
Firestone Walker 19 (XIX Nineteenth Anniversary Ale)
Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel-Moortgat)
California
USA
Firestone Walker 20 (XX Twentieth Anniversary Ale)
Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel-Moortgat)
California
USA
Firestone Walker Parabola
Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel-Moortgat)
California
USA
Firestone Walker Rye Double DBA
Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel-Moortgat)
California
USA
Firestone Walker Sucaba
Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel-Moortgat)
California
USA
Founders CBS (Canadian Breakfast Stout)
Founders Brewing Company
Michigan
USA
Founders KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout)
Founders Brewing Company
Michigan
USA
Fremont Brew 2000
Fremont Brewing Company
Washington
USA
Fremont Rusty Nail
Fremont Brewing Company
Washington
USA
Funky Buddha Last Buffalo in the Park
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Florida
USA
Funky Buddha Morning Wood
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Florida
USA
Funky Buddha Wide Awake It's Morning
Funky Buddha Brewery (Constellation)
Florida
USA
Goose Island Bourbon County Barleywine
Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)
Illinois
USA
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout
Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)
Illinois
USA
Hair of the Dog Matt
Hair of the Dog Brewing Company
Oregon
USA
Het Anker Gouden Carolus Cuvée Van De Keizer Imperial Dark (Blauw Label)
Brouwerij Het Anker
-
Belgium
Hill Farmstead Aaron
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Birth of Tragedy
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Clover
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Damon
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Double Citra
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Double Galaxy
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Double Nelson
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
Hill Farmstead Sue
Hill Farmstead Brewery
Vermont
USA
J. Wakefield / Abnormal Bake Kujira (750ml)
J. Wakefield Brewing
Florida
USA
Kane Sunday Brunch
Kane Brewing Company
New Jersey
USA
Lervig / Hoppin' Frog Sippin' Into Darkness Barrel Aged
Lervig Aktiebryggeri
-
Norway
Lervig Brewers Reserve Barley Wine Aged in Bourbon Barrels (13%)
Lervig Aktiebryggeri
-
Norway
Lost Abbey Cuvee de Tomme
Port Brewing Company / The Lost Abbey
California
USA
Lost Abbey Deliverance
Port Brewing Company / The Lost Abbey
California
USA
Maine Beer Dinner
Maine Beer Company
Maine
USA
Mikkeller Beer Geek Brunch Weasel
Mikkeller
-
Denmark
Mikkeller Brian BA Bourbon
Mikkeller
-
Denmark
Mikkeller SpontanPentadrupelBlueberry
Mikkeller
-
Denmark
New Glarus Serendipity
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
New Glarus Strawberry Rhubarb
New Glarus Brewing Company
Wisconsin
USA
Nómada Naturepils
Nómada Brewing
-
Spain
Northern Monk / Wylam I Like To Moob It Moob It
Northern Monk Brew Co.
West Yorkshire
England
Old Chimneys Good King Henry Special Reserve
Old Chimneys
Suffolk
England
Omnipollo / Buxton Original Maple Truffle Ice Cream Waffle
Omnipollo
-
Sweden
Omnipollo / Siren / David Strachan Lorelei - Barrel Aged Extra Maple
Omnipollo
-
Sweden
Omnipollo Noa Pecan Mud Cake - Bourbon
Omnipollo
-
Sweden
Other Half Double Dry Hopped Dream in Green
Other Half Brewing
New York
USA
Pelican Mother of all Storms
Pelican Brewing Company
Oregon
USA
Perennial Abraxas - Barrel Aged
Perennial Artisan Ales
Missouri
USA
Prairie / Evil Twin Bible Belt - Barrel Aged
Prairie Artisan Ales
Oklahoma
USA
Prairie Apple Brandy Barrel Noir
Prairie Artisan Ales
Oklahoma
USA
Prairie Bomb!
Prairie Artisan Ales
Oklahoma
USA
Rochefort Trappistes 10
Brasserie Rochefort
-
Belgium
Russian River Pliny the Elder
Russian River Brewing
California
USA
Russian River Pliny the Younger
Russian River Brewing
California
USA
Russian River Supplication
Russian River Brewing
California
USA
Russian River Temptation
Russian River Brewing
California
USA
Samuel Adams Utopias
Boston Beer Company
Massachusetts
USA
Side Project Anabasis
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
Side Project Pulling Nails Blend #4
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
Side Project Three Candles
Side Project Brewing
Missouri
USA
Thornbridge Hall Bracia
Thornbridge
Derbyshire
England
Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout
Three Floyds Brewing Company
Indiana
USA
Three Floyds Dreadnaught Imperial IPA
Three Floyds Brewing Company
Indiana
USA
Toppling Goliath Assassin
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
Toppling Goliath Kentucky Brunch
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
Toppling Goliath King Sue
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
Toppling Goliath Mornin' Delight
Toppling Goliath
Iowa
USA
Transient Kentuckley
Transient Artisan Ales
Michigan
USA
Tree House Green
Tree House Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
Trillium Headroom
Trillium Brewing Company
Massachusetts
USA
Voodoo Imperial Breakfast Stout - Woodford Reserve Bourbon
Voodoo Brewing Co.
Pennsylvania
USA
Westbrook Mexican Cake Imperial Stout - Maple Bourbon Barrel
Westbrook Brewing
South Carolina
USA
Westbrook Mexican Cake Imperial Stout - Reserva
Westbrook Brewing
South Carolina
USA
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